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proportion [prəˈpɔ:∫ən]1. nouna. ( = ratio) proportion fb. ( = part) part f, partie f2. plural noun* * *[prə'pɔːʃn] 1.1) (part, quantity) (of group, population etc) proportion f (of de); (of income, profit, work etc) part f (of de)2) ( ratio) also Mathematics proportion fproductivity increases in proportion to the incentives offered — l'augmentation de la productivité est directement proportionnelle aux primes de rendement
3) (harmony, symmetry)out of/in proportion — hors de/en proportion
4) fig ( perspective)2.to be out of all proportion — être tout à fait disproportionné (to par rapport à)
proportions plural noun lit, fig dimensions fpl3.- proportioned combining formwell-/badly-proportioned — bien/mal proportionné
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A n1 (part, quantity) (of group, population etc) proportion f, pourcentage m (of de) ; (of income, profit, work etc) part f (of de) ; a large/small proportion of the students une proportion élevée/une faible proportion des étudiants ; a large proportion of the work une grande part du travail ; in equal proportions en proportions égales, à parts égales ;2 ( ratio) also Math proportion f ; the proportion of pupils to teachers la proportion d'élèves par rapport aux professeurs ; productivity increases in proportion to the incentives offered l'augmentation de la productivité est directement proportionnelle aux primes de rendement ; tax should be in proportion to income les contributions devraient être en fonction des revenus ;3 (harmony, symmetry) out of/in proportion hors de/en proportion ; the door is out of proportion with the rest of the building la porte est hors de proportion avec le reste du bâtiment or est disproportionnée par rapport au reste du bâtiment ;4 fig ( perspective) to get sth out of all proportion faire tout un drame de qch ; her reaction was out of all proportion to the event sa réaction était tout à fait disproportionnée par rapport à l'événement ; you've got to have a sense of proportion il faut avoir le sens de la mesure.B proportions npl (of building, ship, machine) dimensions fpl ; (of problem, project) dimensions fpl ; a lady of ample proportions une dame aux proportions généreuses ; to reach alarming/epidemic proportions atteindre des proportions alarmantes/épidémiques.
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well-proportioned — /ˈwɛl prəpɔʃənd/ (say wel pruhpawshuhnd) adjective 1. having pleasing proportions, especially as regards size and shape. 2. (of a person) having a good figure. Also, (especially in predicative use), well proportioned /wɛl prəˈpɔʃənd/ (say wel… …
well-proportioned — well′ propor′tioned adj … From formal English to slang
well-proportioned — adj. * * * … Universalium
well-proportioned — adjective a) Having good and pleasing proportions. b) Compact … Wiktionary
well-proportioned — symmetrical, in proper proportion … English contemporary dictionary
well-proportioned — adjective of pleasing proportions • Similar to: ↑shapely … Useful english dictionary
well-made — [wel′mād′] adj. 1. well proportioned; strongly built; skillfully and soundly put together 2. Literature Drama a) skillfully constructed or contrived [a well made plot] b) having a skillfully contrived plot [a well made play] … English World dictionary
-proportioned — [[t] prəpɔ͟ː(r)ʃ(ə)nd[/t]] COMB in ADJ GRADED proportioned is added to adverbs to form adjectives that indicate that the proportions of the different parts of something or someone are good or bad. The flat has high ceilings and well proportioned… … English dictionary
proportioned — shənd adjective Etymology: Middle English proporciouned, from past participle of proporciounen to proportion : having such proportions he was small and slight … but well proportioned, and his short stature did not catch the eye John Buchan : made … Useful english dictionary
well — 1. adv., adj., & int. adv. (better, best) 1 in a satisfactory way (you have worked well). 2 in the right way (well said; you did well to tell me). 3 with some talent or distinction (plays the piano well). 4 in a kind way (treated me well). 5… … Useful english dictionary
well-built — Synonyms and related words: Junoesque, able bodied, adamantine, agreeable, amply endowed, assembled, athletic, becoming, bonny, braw, brawny, broad shouldered, built, built for comfort, bulky, burly, buxom, callipygian, callipygous, cast, comely … Moby Thesaurus